Cassidy R. Sugimoto is an American information scientist who is Chair and Tom and Marie Patton Professor in the School of Public Policy at theGeorgia Institute of Technology. Her research considers the formal and informal production, sharing and consumption of knowledge. She is the author of the 2023Harvard University Press bookEquity for Women in Science and the 2018Oxford University Press work onMeasuring Research: What everyone needs to know. She has also edited several books including the 2016MIT Press bookBig Data is Not a Monolith.

Sugimoto was an undergraduate student atUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied music performance. She remained at the University for graduate studies, but moved to the department of Library Science for a Master's degree and then to the Information and Library Science doctoral program. Her doctoral research considered the scholarly development of information and library science.^[1] She evaluated mentoring, collaboration and interdisciplinary training in doctoral education.^[1]

After earning her doctorate, Sugimoto joined the faculty at theIndiana University Bloomington.^[2][3] From 2018 to 2020 Sugimoto worked as program director for theNational Science Foundation program on Science of Science and Innovation Policy.^[4] Sugimoto was appointed Professor of Informatics atIndiana University in 2019. She moved to theGeorgia Institute of Technology in 2021.^[2] She has also held several visiting professorships, including atKAIST (South Korea),Stellenbosch University (South Africa),Universiti Malaya (Malaysia),University of Granada (Spain), andLeiden University (The Netherlands).

She was announced as a member of theAngewandte Chemie International Advisory board.^[5]

• 2002University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Concerto Competition Winner^[2]
• 2009Association for Information Science and Technology James M. Cretsos Leadership Award^[6]
• 2014Indiana University Trustees Excellence in Teaching Award
• 2014 Committee on Institutional Cooperation Academic Leadership Program Fellow^[7]
• 2020 Indiana University Bicentennial Award for service^[8]

• Cronin, Blaise; Sugimoto, Cassidy R. (2014),Beyond Bibliometrics: Harnessing Multidimensional Indicators of Scholarly Impact, The MIT Press,arXiv:1209.1318,doi:10.7551/mitpress/9445.001.0001,ISBN 978-0-262-32328-4, retrieved2021-07-21
• Sugimoto, Cassidy R.; Ekbia, Hamid R.; Mattioli, Michael (2016),Big Data Is Not a Monolith, The MIT Press, pp. 173–186,doi:10.7551/mitpress/10309.001.0001,ISBN 978-0-262-33576-8, retrieved2021-07-21
• Sugimoto, Cassidy R. (2018).Measuring research : what everyone needs to know. Vincent Larivière. New York, NY.ISBN 978-0-19-756940-5.OCLC 1001968340.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• Sugimoto, Cassidy R.; Larivière, Vincent (2023).Equity for Women in Science: Dismantling Systemic Barriers to Advancement. Harvard University Press.ISBN 978-0-674-91929-7.^[9]